
Alcatraz Tours
Alcatraz and San Francisco City Tour
Combine a San Francisco City Tour and guided visit to Alcatraz for the
ultimate introduction to San Francisco.
You'll enjoy the beauty and attractions of everyone's favorite city, in
addition to a scenic ferry ride to Alcatraz Island for an audio walking
tour.
Photo stops are made at the Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park and Twin
Peaks (weather permitting).
Highlights:
Chinatown
Fisherman's Wharf
Victorian homes
North Beach
Presidio National Park Your tour also includes the ferry ride to Alcatraz Island and an audio
walking tour of the "Cell Block."
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Inexpensive Car Rentals
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This former federal penitentiary was also known as "The Rock" and housed
gangsters such as Al Capone (Scarface) and Machine Gun Kelly.
You'll learn about the famous escape from Alcatraz, the prison's
notorious inmates and much more on this tour.
The schedule for the day depends on the availability for Alcatraz. You will
be advised of the tour schedule either when you call to re-confirm your tour
24 hours prior, or upon arrival for the tour on your selected date of
travel.
Alcatraz
Tour plus Muir Woods, Giant Redwoods and Sausalito Day Trip
This enthralling day trip takes you across the Golden Gate Bridge for a view
of San Francisco from Vista Point, then through the coastal mountains to the
Bay Area's popular Muir Woods. This national monument is the site of a
virgin forest of California Coast redwood trees, among the oldest and
tallest on earth. Take the opportunity to roam through an ancient forest of
giant redwood trees on your 75-minute visit of Muir Woods Next, it's time
to take a stroll along the waterfront of quaint Mediterranean-style
Sausalito, considered the prettiest village in California. You'll have 30 to
45 minutes to browse, shop and take photos at your leisure in this
picturesque artists' colony nestled on the northern shores of San Francisco
Bay. Your tour also includes the ferry ride to Alcatraz Island and an
audio walking tour of the "Cell Block". This former federal penitentiary was
known as "The Rock" and housed gangsters such as Al Capone (Scarface) and
Machine Gun Kelly. You'll learn about the famous escape from Alcatraz, the
prison's notorious inmates and much more on this tour.
San
Francisco City and Alcatraz Tour
Take the comprehensive shuttle tour of San Francisco, including more stops
than any other tour, a ferry trip to Sausalito and a visit to Alcatraz.
Complete with an onboard tour guide, the seven-hour itinerary allows for
maximum tour stops, ensuring you'll experience an in-depth tour of San
Francisco. There's time for you to leave the shuttle at all nine stops to
explore and take pictures. The major highlight of the tour is taking the
one-way ferry cruise across the bay, either to or from Sausalito. Your tour
guide will accompany you onboard to provide essential historical background
to the Bay Area, Angel Island, Alcatraz and Sausalito. You will spend an
hour in Sausalito, located on the northern end of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Jump on the ferry to discover where various notorious inmates were
incarcerated at Alcatraz, one of San Francisco's most popular attractions.
This penitentiary, formally known as "The Rock", is famous for having housed
ruthless criminals such as Al Capone (Scarface) and Machine Gun Kelly. You
will receive the opportunity to explore this renowned landmark and tour its
spooky cell blocks. |